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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:19
Year 1998:19
Year 1999:35
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
PT GOT UP TO TURN ON LIGHT AND FELL. DX: R FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/26/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
L FEMURAL NECK FX/84YOF FELL 4 HOURS AGO AT HOME WHEN SHE BENT OVER TO TURN OFF LIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/17/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/1999Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/1998Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/1997Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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